One 41 y/o wife and working mom of five shares her thoughts and her world–what works, what doesn't, and all the fun chaos in between
Well guys, we made it! After adjusting to buses that come a full forty minutes earlier than elementary buses, after navigating multiple classes throughout the day and week, after adjusting to the rigors of middle school, Bug has completed his first year of middle school. I’m so proud of him. It’s been a year and …
Well, we did it! It’s over! Bug just completed his last concert of the 2017-18 school year. He just completed his last concert of sixth grade. The kids sang a few songs from Hamilton and Mary Poppins. They did an amazing job and were perfect little songbirds. It was wonderful! Giving the welcome “rules” As …
Wow, things have been pretty busy around here. We’re adjusting to a new normal that includes scheduling, feedings, one-on-one time with the kiddos, and life. There have been some successes and some misses as well (like my almost forgetting to purchase the chorus shirt for little S.’s chorus uniform and my forgetting to schedule my …
Hello everyone. It’s been a busy couple of days in our household, but I am so very pleased to share with you that our son is officially a 6th grader! Last night, our family watched as he and his fellow fifth graders crossed the stage with certificates in hand. They have completed their academic requirements. …
Okay, everyone. Keep me calm! Calm. ME. DOWN!!! Today, my baby. My firstborn son. My heartstring. Ya’ll! My baby is going to middle school orientation! What?! Seriously! Where the HECK did that come from?! Who gave time permission to fly like that? I was JUST carrying him in my womb yesterday and today, he’s going …